Clear Creek Bridge · National Register of Historic Places
Alexis Township’s story
154 years in pictures
The archive holds 4 maps from 1899 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1872Alexis Township is settled
Alexis TownshipNE
A town of 730, settled in 1872.
3 bordering townsMap →
Clear Creek Bridge · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
730
2025 Census estimate · +1.8% since 2020
Median home value
$175K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
43.2
years
Jobs based here
65
A commuter town
Is Alexis Township a good place to live?
1.7% of working residents work locally in Alexis Township, below both Nebraska’s towns (34%) and U.S. towns (8%). No town among the 58 in Nebraska we compare has a higher average trip to work than Alexis Township. Clear Creek Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. Alexis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
730 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Columbus TownshipSavannah TownshipSummit TownshipAlexis Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Alexis Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Alexis Township, and how to reach them.
PowerButler Public Power District11.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBay Meadows Trailer Court water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet11 providers90% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Alexis Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Nebraska you can register online until 18 days before Election Day, in person until 11 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 18 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereButler County ClerkButler County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP codes68624, 6860168624 50% · 68601 50%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Alexis Township.
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a very high hazard risk in Alexis Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHailTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Work & commute
Alexis Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Alexis Township for work: only 2% work in town. Alexis Township’s median household income is $63,000, against $69,000 in Nebraska’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Columbus (24%), David City (14%) and Lincoln (9%).
2%work in town
| Alexis Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Alexis Township2%
Columbus24%
David City14%
Lincoln9%
Columbus Township8%
14 mi
median commute distance
65
jobs based in Alexis Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Alexis Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Alexis Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 14° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter16–36°
Spring39–62°
Summer63–85°
Fall40–64°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 21
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Alexis Township is
Alexis Township beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 16% of Alexis Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Alexis Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 19% | 16% |
32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Alexis Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.6% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.5% | 6.1% |
Columbus Community Hospital
7.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Alexis Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
1.6 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,834 acres
1.6 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Alexis Township
16pages on Alexis Township
The big questions
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Alexis Township; the nearest are
Concordia University-NebraskaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Seward32.6 mi$40,640 tuitionNortheast Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Norfolk48 mi$3,840 in-state tuitionUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnUniversity or college · Public · Lincoln48.8 mi$10,434 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Alexis Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Alexis Township for work
Where Alexis Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
65jobs based in Alexis Township
2%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Alexis Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
Alexis Township is one of seventeen townships in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 717 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 723.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,460 ft
Questions about Alexis Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Alexis Township, NE a good place to live?
Alexis Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.